Speech Therapist Inpatient Rehab PRN

Job Summary As a Speech Therapist (SLP), you will help patients improve their communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities through evidence‑based care. Your role is key to helping patients make progress and achieve independence while working closely with a collaborative rehabilitation team in a well‑resourced environment. Responsibilities Evaluating communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities using structured assessments, standardized tools, and clinical observation. Developing and adjusting individualized treatment plans that support communication clarity, safe swallowing, and functional progress. Documenting evaluations, daily notes, progress updates, and discharge summaries with accuracy and timeliness. Educating patients and families on therapy goals, safety recommendations, home strategies, and expected progress. Collaborating with physicians, nursing teams, rehabilitation staff, and care managers to support coordinated care and smooth transitions. Qualifications Valid certification of clinical competence issued by the American Speech‑Language Hearing Association (ASHA) and a Colorado license, or verification of initiation of certification with an ASHA account number for Clinical Fellow candidates; completion of a Clinical Fellow Year (CFY) within 15 months of hire. BLS certification from the American Heart Association or ARC required. Master’s degree or Doctorate in Speech‑Language Pathology from an accredited college or university. Hospital or rehabilitation experience preferred (CFY candidates accepted). Ability to perform all evaluations, assessment, treatment planning, and test interpretation required in this position. Effective verbal and written communication. Competent or willing to be trained in modified barium swallow; FEES experience desired but not required. Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date. Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech‑Language Pathology (CCC‑SLP) mandatory. Benefits Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services. Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services. Paid time off, paid family leave, long‑term and short‑term disability coverage, and leaves of absence. 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, retirement readiness tools, and financial wellbeing counseling. Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, and scholarship programs. Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts. Other Details Hourly Wage Estimate: $43.23 - $64.85 per hour. No Travel Required. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr HCA HealthONE